In the course of our laboratory work on sedimentological and neontological problems we are often in need of a continuous flow flume.Equipment of this type is normally very bulky and expensive and therefore
Miniature sand columns eroded into crossbedded dune sands are described. Apparently the columns formed after the spring thaw by wind and water erosion.
The Bermuda Islands are situated in the western North Atlantic at approximately 32°20'N and 64°45'W. The closest point of land is Cape Hatteras 580 nautical miles towards the west. The entire NE-SW trending island-complex is about 20 miles long and up to two miles wide. The Bermuda archipelago is composed of an estimated 365 islands, which are scattered over the summit of a volcanic seamount, which has an areal extent of 250 sq. miles and is known as the Bermuda platform.